In the Control Panel, go to User Accounts and then click Change User Account Control settings. This will open up the User Account Control Settings window. The User Account Control Settings window lets you adjust those pop-ups.
If you are still running SQL Server 2005, you will no longer receive security updates. Upgrade to SQL Server 2014, SQL Server 2016, or Azure SQL Databaseâand achieve breakthrough performance, maintain security and compliance, and optimize your data platform infrastructure. Extended support for SQL Server 2005 ended on April 12, 2016. If you are still running SQL Server 2005, you will no longer receive security updates. Upgrade to SQL Server 2014, SQL Server 2016, or Azure SQL Databaseâand achieve breakthrough performance, maintain security and compliance, and optimize your data platform infrastructure.
Microsoft SQL Server cannot be installed on Linux. That said, Microsoft SQL Server is actually an older version of a Sybase database product with a Microsoft UI and tools on top. You can purchase various Sybase database products that run on Linux if you're looking for something similar to MS SQL Server.